Many governments around the world have enforced social distancing strategies in an effort to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, termed SARS-Co-V-2, which can lead to a fatal respiratory …
Trends in Mortality and Cause-specific Mortality among patients with Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis in Ontario, Canada.
There is limited information about mortality rates among patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in North America and their change over the past two decades.To compare all-cause and cause-specific …
Clinical size is a poor predictor of invasion in melanoma of the lentigo maligna type.
There are no well-defined clinical factors to predict the risk of occult invasion in melanoma of the lentigo maligna type (LM) prior to complete histopathologic analysis.To evaluate whether clinical size …
“Fake news” in dermatology. Results from an observational, cross-sectional study.
Social networks have become a means for disseminating information on health-related matters.Describe the characteristics and analyze the accuracy of the dermatology content that is most often shared on the most …
Atopic eczema and obesity: a population-based study.
Atopic eczema is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease. Research suggests an association between atopic eczema and obesity, with inconsistent evidence from European populations.To explore the association between diagnosed atopic …
Association between atopic dermatitis and autoimmune diseases: a population-based case-control study.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic skin disorder and well-known to be associated with other atopic conditions. There is increasing evidence for an association also with non-atopic conditions, including …
The changing paradigm of an aesthetic practice during the COVID-19 pandemic – An expert consensus.
Until vaccination for the SARS CoV-2 becomes a reality, it appears that the infection is here to stay. With many countries lifting lockdown restrictions, aesthetic clinics have started reopening with …
Clinical Symptoms of Hyperandrogenic Women Diagnosed with COVID-19.
The mortality rate of COVID-19 has been observed to be higher in males than in females internationally.(1) In humans, the only known promoter of the TMPRSS2 gene is an androgen …
Balanopreputial sac and urine microbiota in patients with male genital lichen sclerosus.
Male genital lichen sclerosus (MGLSc) is a chronic inflammatory scarring dermatosis associated with penile carcinoma. The prepuce is pivotal in its etiology. Other proposed etiological factors are the subject of …
Suspected COVID-19-related reticulated purpura of the soles in an infant.
A growing number of skin lesions during the COVID-19 pandemic are being recognized. Acral ischemic lesions identical to chilblains are most typical in children and young adults. We report an …